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BMW 3 Series

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,993 cc

LK06 RXUMOT history

LK06 RXU is a silver diesel BMW 3 Series first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 184,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

LK06 RXU silver BMW 3 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
184,806 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK06 RXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
3 Series
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK06 RXU was last recorded at 184,806 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,726 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
80 miles
Average per year
9,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 184,806 miles
  • 2024 – 177,644 miles
  • 2023 – 170,506 miles
  • 2022 – 163,661 miles
  • 2021 – 158,831 miles
  • 2020 – 156,905 miles
  • 2019 – 149,456 miles
  • 2018 – 141,439 miles
  • 2017 – 131,041 miles
  • 2016 – 116,733 miles
  • 2015 – 97,820 miles
  • 2014 – 94,987 miles
  • 2013 – 81,619 miles
  • 2012 – 67,597 miles
  • 2011 – 49,874 miles
  • 2010 – 32,218 miles
  • 2009 – 23,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,806 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all - front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s - front facing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s - front facing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear inner sill area and subframe

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,806 miles (+80)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    184,806 miles
    Test number
    268507059288
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all - front and rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s - front facing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s - front facing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to rear inner sill area and subframe

  2. Fail184,726 miles (+7,082)3 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,726 miles
    Test number
    315435139877
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail rubbed on spring mount (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass177,644 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    177,644 miles
    Test number
    660058506668
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail177,635 miles (+7,129)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,635 miles
    Test number
    528156000483
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass170,506 miles (+6,845)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    170,506 miles
    Test number
    984378934616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass163,661 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    163,661 miles
    Test number
    400714464024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail163,661 miles (+4,830)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,661 miles
    Test number
    580340738426
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass158,831 miles (+1,926)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    158,831 miles
    Test number
    100403340131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass156,905 miles (+7,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    156,905 miles
    Test number
    446717251973
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass149,456 miles (+8,017)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    149,456 miles
    Test number
    510957237269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass141,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,439 miles
    Test number
    927934353665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail141,439 miles (+10,398)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,439 miles
    Test number
    834814871787
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  13. Pass131,041 miles (+14,308)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    131,041 miles
    Test number
    348098688596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,733 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    116,733 miles
    Test number
    908690009605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Worn very low on inner sholder of tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Worn very low on inner sholder of tyre

  15. Fail116,733 miles (+18,913)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,733 miles
    Test number
    188020479900
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' 2 items mounted to the screen *phone/satnav holders* (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Worn very low on inner sholder of tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Worn very low on inner sholder of tyre

  16. Pass97,820 miles (+2,833)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,820 miles
    Test number
    637347975052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass94,987 miles (+13,368)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    94,987 miles
    Test number
    707603474208
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  18. Pass81,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    81,619 miles
    Test number
    375420263213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail81,619 miles (+14,022)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,619 miles
    Test number
    879759253234
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass67,597 miles (+17,723)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    67,597 miles
    Test number
    285988252410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,874 miles (+17,656)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,874 miles
    Test number
    626340461156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,218 miles (+8,765)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,218 miles
    Test number
    293567640477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,453 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,453 miles
    Test number
    552987069155
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about LK06 RXU

Does LK06 RXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK06 RXU is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LK06 RXU?
The MOT on LK06 RXU is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK06 RXU done?
LK06 RXU was recorded at 184,806 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 9,826 miles a year.
Has LK06 RXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK06 RXU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LK06 RXU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LK06 RXU find?
LK06 RXU passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all - front and rear; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s - front facing arms; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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